Napa Valley Wine Prices Just Broke This Record: Wine prices jumped $17 per bottle in Napa Valley last year, and winery tasting fees increased 35%, according to a new report...
Albania has officially become the 50th OIV Member State. A milestone the OIV reaches for the first time in its 100 years history. August 16th – By becoming a member of the OIV, Albania will...
After the Fires: Four Iconic Napa Wineries Share Their Recovery Stories: Fire happens quickly, but the recovery can take years. Decanter checks in on four iconic producers in Napa who are rebuilding with...
The 21st OIV General Assembly, Meeting in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, Has Elected Doctor John Barker, from New Zealand, on Friday 9 June 2023. June 9th – John Barker, PhD, has been elected with...
Global Grape Production in 2022 Reached the Second Highest Peak of the Last Twenty Years: Since 2000, the share of non-pressed grapes has significantly increased, mainly due to the rise in production of...
The global surface are under grapes is estimated at 7.3 million hectares. Global grape production: 80.1 million tonnes. June 6th – Since 2000, the share of non-pressed grapes has significantly increased,...
Bidding Smart at Napa's Big Barrel Auction: Our US editor finds there were some bargains to be had at the scaled-down Napa Valley Vintners auction...
New studies released by international wine organizations confirm consumer cutbacks and premiumization. By Jeff Siegel Two recent surveys of wine consumption and sales around the world mostly agreed...
The Wine Industry Remains Resilient: This year's OIV estimates a look into the industry's challenging state. From the USA overtaking Germany as the world's largest wine importer, to China's wine market...
October 27th – The 30th of October 2022 will mark the return of Ukraine to the International Organisation of Vine and Wine, raising the number of Member States to 49. Ukraine was an active member...
